A UCSF-led study reveals combining genetic risk factors like APOE4 with cardiovascular risks such as high LDL, obesity, and ...

The following guide offers a detailed overview of several classes of medications that research links to a higher risk of ...

A new study has identified three existing medications that could be repurposed to treat or prevent Alzheimer's disease.

For decades, dementia, especially Alzheimer’s disease, was treated as untouchable. Families watched loved ones fade, doctors could offer only reassurance and coping strategies, and research seemed to ...

Simple blood tests can predict the possibility of future cognitive decline among people with no current symptoms, new ...

Washington University Medicine in St. Louis is conducting important research into treating early-onset Alzheimer's before ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - An estimated 55 million people are living with dementia world-wide. The number of people living with the disease is growing quickly, and a new study shows even more people are dying ...

Many medications can cause memory loss, including benzodiazepines, opioids, certain antidepressants, and antihistamines.

New blood tests can predict a person's risk for dementia or memory problems long before symptoms appear, according to a study ...